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Stylo A. Sapaskis
Republican PartyU.S. House · NY · District 15
U.S. House New York District 15
U.S. House · NY · District 15
Borough of Manhattan Community College—Associate of Applied Science in Corporate Cable Communications; The City College of New York—Bachelor of Arts in Film Production/Cinema Studies; New York Institute of Technology—Master of Fine Arts in Film Production/Cinema Studies (In Progress)
Data last updated 10/27/2026
Stylo A. Sapaskis is a Republican candidate for U.S. House in New York's 15th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election; Ballotpedia reports the June 23, 2026 Republican primary was canceled and he advanced without appearing on the ballot. Ballotpedia also reports he ran for New York City Council District 11 in 2025 and lost the general election to incumbent Eric Dinowitz. iVoterGuide lists no work or military background provided and says he was nominated to run for State Senator twice and City Council once.
Committee Assignments: No committee assignments available.
Available voter-guide and candidate-comparison sources either report no response, no public record, or no public Healthcare position for Sapaskis.
Sapaskis's available Economy & Jobs platform is limited, but he has publicly tied affordability concerns to support for raising the minimum wage to $20 per hour. He also supports offering financial aid for higher education as part of his economic agenda.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Sapaskis said he would propose elevating the minimum wage to $20 per hour in response to inflation, food and gas prices, and affordable-living concerns.
SourceSapaskis supports having financial aid offered in higher education as part of his stated agenda on affordability and opportunity.
SourceSapaskis has very limited public information on immigration. The only located public issue position says immigrants "Need to be vetted," indicating support for screening/vetting rather than a broader published immigration platform.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Sapaskis stated in his NYC Votes candidate profile that on immigration, people "Need to be vetted."
SourceNo publicly stated Climate & Energy position was found for Stylo A. Sapaskis. Searches located ballot/candidate profiles and third-party summaries, but no campaign issue page, Ballotpedia survey response, or other public statement addressing climate, environment, or energy policy.
Stylo A. Sapaskis has one identified public Education position: he supports offering financial aid for higher education. No Congress.gov sponsored or cosponsored education bills apply because he is not a sitting member of Congress, and no additional education-specific proposals were found in the searched public materials.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Sapaskis stated that, if elected to Congress, he would have financial aid offered in higher education.
SourceStylo A. Sapaskis frames public safety as a top Bronx priority and emphasizes a law-and-order approach centered on increasing police presence. His publicly available statements oppose defunding or replacing police with social workers and support adding officers to address crime.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Sapaskis said the city needs 10,000 additional police officers because the police roster is declining and crime is a major concern.
SourceA 77 WABC MiniCasts segment featuring Sapaskis was titled around his view that public safety needs to be a top priority in the Bronx.
SourceIn an iVoterGuide note, Sapaskis said the Democratic Party does not address the need for more police presence, indicating support for increased policing.
SourceSapaskis criticized proposals to replace police with social workers, calling the idea absurd in the context of rising crime concerns.
SourceiVoterGuide
https://ivoterguide.com/candidate/31346/race/2163/election/993Fetched: biography, education, professional background
FEC API
https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidate/H6NY16140/totals/Fetched: totalRaised, totalSpent, cashOnHand
OpenSecrets search
https://www.google.com/search?q=Stylo+A.+Sapaskis+opensecretsFetched: campaignFinance
New York State Board of Elections candidate history
https://results.elections.ny.gov/candidate/51Fetched: endorsements
New York State Board of Elections 2022 general election certification
https://elections.ny.gov/amended-certification-november-8-2022-general-electionFetched: endorsements
Civoren candidate profile
https://www.civoren.com/candidate/stylo-sapaskis-xk5anFetched: endorsements
BallotReady candidate profile
https://www.ballotready.org/people/stylo-a-sapaskisFetched: endorsements
Civic Align
https://www.civic-align.com/races/new-york/15th-congressional-district/2026Fetched: issuePositions
The Political Group
https://www.thepoliticalgroup.com/who-should-i-vote-for/new-york/district-15Fetched: issuePositions
CivicAlign
https://www.civic-align.com/races/new-york/15th-congressional-district/2026Fetched: issuePositions
NYC Votes
https://bengali.nycvotes.org/whats-on-the-ballot/2025-general-election/public-advocate/profile/?bannerTitle=Stylo+A+Sapaskis&boroughCode=&candidateId=3026&districtID=&electionCycle=2025&geoAreaAbbr=&officeType=&officelevel=&partyId=Fetched: issuePositions
Ballotpedia reference via But What Can You Do
https://butwhatcanyoudo.org/c/ny15-sapaskis/Fetched: issuePositions
Smarter.Vote
https://smarter.vote/races/ny-house-15-2026/compare/?candidates=ritchie-torres,stylo-sapaskis,gonzalo-duran,andre-easton,john-maynard-harris,jose-vegaFetched: issuePositions
The Lobby News
https://www.thelobbynews.com/2026-midterms/new-york/15th-districtFetched: issuePositions
The Cats Roundtable
https://catsroundtable.com/stylo-sapaskis-a-law-and-order-challenge-to-ritchie-torres/Fetched: issuePositions
Red Apple Podcast Network
https://www.redapplepodcastnetwork.com/episode/stylo-sapaskis-public-safety-needs-to-be-a-top-priority-in-the-bronx-2-min/Fetched: issuePositions
iVoterGuide
https://ivoterguide.com/candidate/31346/race/2163/election/993?culture=en-usFetched: issuePositions